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Scholars Electives

Note:  In order to find a course in the new 4 digit numbering system using an old 3 digit number, please refer to the conversion list below. Before registering for courses with the new 4 digit numbering system, please ensure that you have not previously taken the course in its 3 digit form.

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1020Y3301E3302E3303E3304E4400Y
Scholars Electives 1020Y - Introduction to University Research
Individual reading and research under faculty mentor supervision on a topic mutually agreed.
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Extra Information: 1 hour every second week, 0.5 course.
Restricted to Scholar's Electives Students.
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Scholars Electives 3301E - Intellectual Origins and Concepts: Historical Perspectives
Seminar course with readings. Topic available during the Intent to Register period.
Antirequisite(s):
Prerequisite(s): Scholars Electives 1020Y and registration in the Scholars Electives module.
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Extra Information: 2 seminar hours, 1.0 course.
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Scholars Electives 3302E - Intellectual Origins and Concepts: Contemporary Issues
Seminar course with readings. Topic available during the Intent to Register period.
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Prerequisite(s): Scholars Electives 1020Y and registration in the Scholars Electives module.
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Extra Information: 2 seminar hours, 1.0 course.
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Scholars Electives 3303E - Supervised Individual Research 1
Under the mentorship of a faculty member, students will work on a research project, keep a complete record of the research, submit written interim and final reports and, finally, make a presentation describing the research throughout the year. Restricted to students in the Scholar’s Electives Program; normally taken in Year 2.
Antirequisite(s):
Prerequisite(s): Scholars Electives 1020Y, with a mark of at least 80 %, permission of the proposed faculty mentor and the Dean of the Faculty.
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Pre-or Corequisite(s):
Extra Information: Minimum of 6 hours per week, 1.0 course.
Limited enrolment.
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Scholars Electives 3304E - Supervised Individual Research 2
Under the mentorship of a faculty member, students will work on a research project, keep a complete record of the research, submit interim reports and, finally, a thesis, and present a seminar based on the research throughout the year. Restricted to students in the Scholar’s Electives Program; normally taken in Year 3.
Antirequisite(s):
Prerequisite(s): Scholars Electives 3303E, with a mark of at least 80% and permission of the proposed faculty mentor and the Dean of the Faculty.
Corequisite(s):
Pre-or Corequisite(s):
Extra Information: Minimum of 6 hours per week, 1.0 course.
Limited enrolment
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Scholars Electives 4400Y - Supervised Research Communication
Students will develop skills in communicating the results of their independent research. A research poster will be prepared for presentation to their peers and Scholars Electives faculty mentors.
Antirequisite(s):
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in the Scholars Electives module, registration in at least 5.0 other courses during the academic year, registration in or prior completion of a senior research thesis or independent study course, as approved by the Dean of the student’s Faculty.
Corequisite(s):
Pre-or Corequisite(s):
Extra Information: 2 hours every second week, 0.5 course.
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Academic Calendar 2009 UNDERGRADUATE COURSE INFORMATION Scholars Electives
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